Hard dungstones in the colon

Symptoms of intestinal obstruction occur. Due to frequent poor bowel movements, fecal accumulation in the colon can form hard fecal stones, or secondary megacolon, which mostly affects growth and development. It can also cause vaginitis or ascending infections. Check the anus. Flat buttocks are common. , The gluteal groove becomes shallow, there is no hole or only a trace at the anus, and the deformity of the low position can touch the blind end of the rectum. Fecal stone intestinal obstruction is a mechanical intestinal obstruction caused by fecal stones in the intestine, and early diagnosis is difficult. In recent years, with the changes in diet structure, the incidence has increased. In addition, with the aging of society, senile faecal colonic obstruction is increasing. Elderly patients, due to the special characteristics of pathophysiology, make the disease develop rapidly and the mortality rate is high. Many scholars put forward the key points of early diagnosis and grasping the timing of surgery from the surgical perspective.

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